conquest of Thēbē by Achilles the Aeolian

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Iliad 2.689-694 anchor comment on: Aeolian women in the Iliad, part 1

These verses at I.02.689–694 focus on Briseis, war-prize of Achilles. An aristocratic woman, she was taken captive by Achilles when he conquered the city of Lyrnessos and killed he ... Continue reading